King of the Night (1975)
In the 1940s, São Paulo nightlife is the setting for Tezinho's love affairs. In love with Aninha, he needs to get away from the girl and ends up getting involved with other women, including an obsessive relationship with a prostitute.
Director: Héctor Babenco
Genre: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 97 min
Release Date: November 20, 1975
Cast
- Paulo José - Tertuliano
- Marília Pêra - Pupi
- Vic Militello - Maria das Graças
- Isadora de Farias - Maria do Socorro
- Cristina Pereira - Maria das Dores
- Yara Amaral - Mãe de Tézinho
- Márcia Real - Dona Sinhá
- Ivete Bonfá - Agripina
- Dorothée Marie Bouvyer - Aninha
- Emílio Fontana - Pai de Tézinho
Screenplay
- Héctor Babenco (Story)
- Orlando Senna
Music: Paulo Herculano
Cinematography: Lauro Escorel
Editing: Silvio Renoldi
Production: HB Filmes, José Pinto Produçoes
Country: Brazil
Language: Português
Original Language: pt
Keywords
1940s, melodrama
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is King of the Night about?
- In the 1940s, São Paulo nightlife is the setting for Tezinho's love affairs. In love with Aninha, he needs to get away from the girl and ends up getting involved with other women, including an obsessive relationship with a prostitute.
- Who directed King of the Night?
- King of the Night was directed by Héctor Babenco.
- Who stars in King of the Night?
- King of the Night stars Paulo José, Marília Pêra, Vic Militello, Isadora de Farias, Cristina Pereira, Yara Amaral.
- How long is King of the Night?
- King of the Night has a runtime of 1h 37m (97 minutes).
- What genre is King of the Night?
- King of the Night is a Drama, Romance film.
- Where was King of the Night produced?
- King of the Night was produced in Brazil.